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The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated legal action against Adobe, accusing the company of…
Google has introduced a new feature for Chrome on Android devices called “Listen to this…
Football, the world’s most popular sport, has always been a captivating blend of skill, passion,…
Smartphones have become an integral part of modern life, revolutionising communication, information access, and entertainment.…
AfriLabs, an expansive network dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa, has joined forces…
The Kenyan government has earmarked a substantial sum of $125.3 million to bolster initiatives within…
Vault Hill, a company specializing in blockchain, immersive technology, and artificial intelligence (AI), has formed…
Digitel has marked a significant milestone in South Sudan’s telecommunications history by being the first…
AgDevCo, an investment firm with a focus on the agricultural sector in Africa, has recently…
Renew Capital, an impact investment firm with a focus on accelerating the growth of enterprises…
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the esteemed World Bank Group, is currently evaluating…
The Alma Clinics network, a South African enterprise of nurse-led primary healthcare facilities, has recently…
The German Corporation for International Cooperation (GIZ), acting on the directive of the German Federal…
The Lagos State Science Research and Innovation Council (LASRIC) has received a grant of N1 billion…
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Electronic Arts (EA), the renowned video game corporation, has reported that it will decrease its workforce by 5% as part of a broader strategy that includes lessening office space and discontinuing development on certain video games. As per the company’s recent annual filing in May with the U.S. Securities and…
Bfree, a Nigerian startup specializing in debt collection, was established with the aim of automating and instituting ethical processes for debt recovery. It was set up in response to the harmful consequences of aggressive debt collection techniques such as consistent phone calls and public shaming of debtors by unscrupulous digital…
Following a series of preliminary and unverified reports, the Financial Times has now definitively confirmed the arrest of two top executives from the cryptocurrency company, Binance, in Nigeria. The two executives had traveled to Nigeria the previous week due to a ban imposed on their website in the country. They…
The recent ruling of South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has ordered Vodacom Group Limited, a prominent telecommunications corporation, to pay Kenneth Nkosana Makate, the innovator behind the Please Call Me (PCM) service, a considerable sum estimated to be between 5% to 7.5% of the total revenue derived from…
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HT Aero, the flying car company backed by Chinese electric carmaker Xpeng Inc. and its founder,…
The Anzisha Prize Programme, created in a partnership between Mastercard Foundation and the African Leadership…
In a bid to expand its presence globally, South African online student accommodation marketplace DigsConnect…
South Africa’s fourth-largest financial service provider Nedbank has launched the ‘Nedbank Business Hub’, an initiative that…
Twitter has acquired Sphere, a group chat app founded in 2016 that aims to make…
Stellenbosch University-backed incubator LaunchLab (SU LL) is building the next generation of sustainable, high-impact companies…
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Galaxy Backbone is partnering with universities across Nigeria through their vice chancellors to deploy education…
A new campaign that provide free training on robotics for 10,000 Nigerian kids has been…
Ogilvy veteran, Nunu Ntshingila-Njeke has been named the new Head of Africa for Facebook as…
Kenyan government has urged investors, especially the business community, to invest in the country’s ICT…
Nigeria’s commercial capital city of Lagos over the weekend hosted the country’s first ever e-commerce…
Countries within the Southern African Development Community (SADC) that are yet to carry out digital…